' Justinian took a wife: & the manner she was born & bred, & wedded to this man, tore up the Roman Empire by the very roots' Procopius Charming, charismatic, heroic ? Theodora of Constantinople rose from nothing to become the most powerful woman in the history of Byzantine Rome. In Stella Duffy's breathtaking new novel, she comes to life again ? a fascinating, controversial & seductive woman. Some called her a saint. Others were not so kind... When her father is killed, the young Theodora is forced into near slavery to survive. But just as she learns to control her body as a dancer, & for the men who can afford her, so she is determined to shape a very different fate for herself. From the vibrant streets & erotic stage shows of sixth century Constantinople to the holy desert retreats of Alexandria, Theodora is an extraordinary imaginative achievement from one of our finest writers. ...

Theodore Boone is thirteen & wants nothing more than to swap homeroom for the courtroom; he lives for big trials.   Now the biggest

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When his best friend, April, disappears from her bedroom in the middle of the night, no one, not even Theo Boone
- who knows
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Theodore Boone is the thirteen year old who knows more about the law than most adult lawyers. He certainly never expected to be the victim of crime himself. But then his bike is vandalised, he's attacked while doing his homework &, worst of all, framed for a robbery. When stolen computer equipment turns up in Theo's school locker, the police start leaning on him hard. & he is the only suspect. What if he is found guilty? What about his dreams of becoming a lawyer? In a race against time, aided by his renegade uncle, Ike, Theo must find the real felon & reveal the true motivation behind the crimes of which he stands accused. ...

Theodore Boone is back in a new adventure, & the stakes are higher than ever. When his best friend, April, disappears from her bedroom in the middle of the night, no one, not even Theo Boone
- who knows April better than anyone
- has answers. As fear ripples through his small hometown & the police hit dead ends, it's up to Theo to use his legal knowledge & investigative skills to chase down the truth & save April. Filled with the page-turning suspense that made John Grisham a number one international bestseller & the undisputed master of the legal thriller, Theodore Boone's trials & triumphs will keep readers guessing until the very end.

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Theodore Boone is obsessed with the courtroom, justice & prosecuting the guilty.   But now thirteen year old Theo stands accused.

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THEOREM: Petrovitch has a lot of secrets. PROOF: Secrets like how to make anti-gravity for one. For another, he's keeping a sentient computer program on a secret server farm
- the same program that nearly destroyed the Metrozone a few months back. THEOREM: The city is broken. PROOF: The people of the Out Zone want what the citizens of the Metrozone have. & then to burn it to the ground. Now, with the heart of the city destroyed by the New Machine Jihad, the Outies finally see their chance. THEOREM: These events are not unconnected. PROOF: Someone is trying to kill Petrovitch & they're willing to sink the whole city to do it.
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Pass your driving test with ease with this comprehensive guide that gives learner drivers the essential information they need to pass both the Theory Test & Practical Test first time.  The AA has an excellent track record with driving test titles & is one of the biggest sellers of books in the genre. The Theory Test, Practical Test & Highway Code features all the official revision theory test questions for car drivers, hundreds of practical test questions set by experts from the AA Driving School & the latest edition of the Highway Code – essential reading for all road users. Explanatory text is included to help learner drivers understand what’s required for every revision question. The Theory Test, Practical Test & Highway Code’s clear & concise layout makes it easy to revise & is a must-buy for anyone learning to drive.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780749583101 •†Author: AA Publishing •†Publisher:† AA Publishing •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 488 •†Dimensions:† 20.6... ...

This enchanting little hardback is an essential companion for any reader journeying through The Hobbit, perhaps in anticipation of the forthcoming films. Featuring an entertaining text & detailed gazetteer by acclaimed Tolkien author Brian Sibley, this gift edition also contains a removable fold-out poster-map of Wilderland by John Howe. ...

In this moving account, Elizabeth Robinson shares her extraordinary path to self-awareness. She outlines experiences with clients & colleagues who have passed, & the insight & comfort that those experiences provide to those still living. There Are No Goodbyes firmly makes the case that we are spiritual beings having a human experience. ...